Sakura Montessori International School is a Montessori / HighScope / Common Core school in Hanoi, Vietnam. Annual tuition ranges from $3,168 to $6,240 USD.
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About
Sakura Montessori International School (SMIS) is a Vietnamese early childhood education network with multiple campuses across Hanoi, Hai Phong, and Ho Chi Minh City, offering Montessori and HighScope curricula for children aged 12 months to 6 years. The school provides bilingual (Vietnamese-English) and international programs based on the US Common Core English standard, developed in partnership with Mount Vernon school. Its holistic approach combines positive discipline, nutritional care, and internationally trained teachers to support children's comprehensive development.
School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.
Why Families Choose
- Languages
- Visual and Creative Arts
- Outdoor Education
Fees & Financials
| Grade / Year | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| Song ngữ 0–3 (Thụy Khuê) | VND 87,120,000~$ 3,556 |
| Song ngữ 3–6 (Thụy Khuê) | VND 100,320,000~$ 4,095 |
| Song ngữ Plus 0–3 (Dương Kinh) | VND 99,000,000~$ 4,041 |
| Song ngữ Plus 0–3 (Thụy Khuê) | VND 124,680,000~$ 5,089 |
| Song ngữ Plus 3–6 (Dương Kinh) | VND 110,160,000~$ 4,496 |
| Song ngữ Plus 3–6 (Thụy Khuê) | VND 137,880,000~$ 5,628 |
| Quốc tế (Anh) 3–6 (Dương Kinh) | VND 168,000,000~$ 6,857 |
| Song ngữ Plus 0–3 (Tây Hồ Tây) | VND 145,200,000~$ 5,927 |
| Song ngữ Plus 3–6 (Tây Hồ Tây) | VND 158,400,000~$ 6,465 |
| Quốc tế (Anh) 3–6 (Tây Hồ Tây) | VND 216,000,000~$ 8,816 |
| Tiêu chuẩn 0–3 (Lương Khánh Thiện) | VND 59,400,000~$ 2,424 |
| Tiêu chuẩn 3–6 (Lương Khánh Thiện) | VND 72,600,000~$ 2,963 |
Conversions to USD use exchange rates as of April 2026.
Original currency: ₫6,600,000 - 13,000,000.
Admissions Process
- 1Parents attend a counseling session where staff discuss the child's background and family goals, introduce campus facilities, programs, schedules, and tuition options, and explain available promotions. 2. Parents complete a counseling form providing their name, contact phone number, email, and preferred campus. 3. Staff guide families on procedures to hold a place and proceed to enrolment.
Admissions Details
School Day
Ages 0–3 have 1.5-hour sessions; ages 3–6 have 2–2.5-hour sessions, five sessions per week. Physical development is scheduled for approximately 1 hour per day and Echo Music for 0.5 hours per session weekly. International Adventure track programs run full-day schedules.
Student Life
Organic-first approach with an eight-week rotating menu across Spring–Summer and Autumn–Winter seasons. Children receive three meals per day (breakfast, lunch, afternoon snack) with a minimum of 10–15 different foods daily. Menu combines Asian, European, and Japanese cuisines using organic seasonal ingredients; no processed foods, stock cubes, or MSG used.
Facilities & Programmes
Student Demographics
Curriculum by Stage
| Stage | Curriculum | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Early Childhood (Ages 1-6) | Montessori | Montessori and HighScope methods for ages 12 months to 6 years; bilingual and international program tracks available |
School Background
Part of the EDUFIT Education System, governed by an advisory board. Operates as a private Montessori day school under the Sakura Montessori School Vietnam group.